Texas Republic
Nueva California Popularly known as New Cali, Nueva California was founded in 2043 after a short War of Succession from the United States, See: Map of North America, 2055
Category: Sweetland Novels
Main category for Sweetland.
The 2nd Rupture
A second historical rupture engineered to bring down the artificial Gates between Earth and Torzucan (the Convergence) in 2055, in order to protect Torzucan. Back to Index
The Concilio
Governing council of the Communities of Sweetland, located in Sangre del Corazon. It is housed in the Wheel, the capitol building. Thus, members of the Concilio are called Spokes. The Wheel Parties Involved: What Happened: Back to Index
The Convergence
The Convergence of a Thousand Worlds was the name given to the planets of the Memories by early explorers over ten millennia ago (as measured by the the rotation of the dead planet Ertfiil around its sun – the Convergence standard year) after the Time of Forgetting, when the ancient technology of the Memories was lost to common knowledge. The name has been shortened to the Convergence by current day citizens from the original hyperbolic title. Among some religious groups it is also known as the Convergence of the Eight Roots. The Convergence is an alliance of six primary intelligent (related) species, spread out for hundreds of millennium over the galaxies of their home universe via the Memories, a “highway” system built by a much older species, now gone and forgotten. Now, there are sixty-three settled worlds in the Convergence, and nearly 200 more unexplored worlds connected by the Memories. Government Parliament: The Convergence is a confederacy of the sixty-three settled planets of…
The Crossroads Waystation
A waystation and consulate at the main Axial on Torzucán. It is a small lodge near the south shore of Lake Adan’dohi, and is under the guidance of Aeiroh Juola, consulate of the Convergence. In the third book, Entanglement, it comes under the guiding hand of Matt Dillon. Bridge Whitedeer lives there.
The Great Forest
Encyclopedia of the Convergence The Great Forest of Torzucán An enormous forest which covers over a third of the Continent of Sweetland. It is an integral part of The Memories, a technology from a long gone, and unknown, culture. Entity:
The Memories
An ancient, organic, quantum-DNA technology, also known as The Great Forest on Sweetland An ancient organic technology that ‘absorbs’ the worlds it connects, changing and improving the DNA of their inhabitants. It is like a rhizome, producing ‘copulas’ which are gateways between the planets. Few have the skill to navigate the ‘copulas’. The Memories connect the worlds of The Convergence. Type: Who: Where: When: What: